that had beeen tricked

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Vincent Teo

#543779 Sun, 20 Jul 08 03:25 AM

Can I say,

John laughed at them that had been tricked.

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#543858 Sun, 20 Jul 08 08:14 AM

John laughed at ~~them that~~ those who had been tricked.

My preference is to use "who", "whom" and "whose" for human antecedents.

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